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<b>A ban on smoking in cars carrying children in England will come into force before the next general election, which is due in 2015, No 10 has said.</b><p>Ministers plan to act on last night's vote "sooner rather than later", sources have told the BBC, suggesting legislation could be introduced in the …

<b>The US Congress has reached an agreement on a trillion-dollar spending bill that would fund operations through September, staving off the spectre of another government shutdown.</b><p>Senate and House of Representatives negotiators agreed the deal on Monday night, as Wednesday's deadline loomed.<p>The $1.1tn …

Technology of business reporter, BBC News<p>As a species, the human race is messy.<p>We can be inconsistent, disorganised, mendacious, unpredictable and frequently bad at making the right decisions about what's really in our best interests.<p>Which means that being responsible for people in vulnerable …

http://vod-pro-ww-live.akamaized.net/mps_h264_hi/public/news/world/1025000/1025746_h264_1500k.mp4?__gda__=1532486052_2e51b04200a13ae54d36273114fd862e<p><b>President Barack Obama's health law will cut the US workforce by the equivalent of more than two million workers, budget analysts say.</b><p>The reductions …

Jun 7, 2018<br>6:05 PM<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin has asked Austria’s chancellor to organize a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Vienna this summer and the White House is pondering the offer, a senior European official said<p>Jun 7, 2018<br>5:43 PM<p>A long-awaited watchdog report that is expected …

You cannot argue with the facts. Almost two thirds of adults are now overweight or obese and we know that lack of exercise can contribute to early death – the statistics bear that out.<p>From a purely political point a view, a healthy and actively engaged population involved in council projects and …